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Feeling lost in a world of constant change? Wishing you had the tools to not just survive, but thrive amidst uncertainty? 'The Adaptability Advantage | Win in a Changing World' is your guide to navigating today's dynamic landscape. This podcast equips you with practical strategies and mindsets to embrace change, build resilience, and unlock your full potential. Through insightful interviews with experts, inspiring stories of adaptation, and actionable tips, we'll explore how to: * Cultivate a growth mindset that welcomes challenges as opportunities * Develop the flexibility to pivot and adjust...

We will all experience times in our lives when our health is challenged. As we navigate an uncertain world, stressors such as financial worries, illness, loss, isolation and loneliness can turn into distress, anxiety and depression. In A Whole New Plan for Living, leading Psychiatrist Prof Jim Lucey presents 10 powerful steps to show us how, by maintaining balance and wellness in our daily lives we can achieve overall health and wellbeing, ready for the challenges life presents to us.

In the past four decades, the practice of mindfulness has triumphantly spread from the monastic community to the general public and has slowly been introduced in hospital rooms, boardrooms, locker rooms, classrooms and even negotiation rooms in the corridors of power. From sports stars and business leaders to military officers and elected officials, people from all walks of life have started using mindfulness practice as a secular exercise for the mind and have, in so doing, started changing the world from the inside out.

What guides us when our world is changing? Discover the path to deeper meaning and purpose through depth psychology and classical thought.

Social scientists have adopted the practices of more traditional scientists in the past few decades - using randomized trials to design policies aimed at improving educational levels, lowering crime rates, elevating employment rates, and improving living standards among the poor. Andrew Leigh and P.J. Ochlan bring the lives of these radical researchers to life as their experiments to overturn conventional wisdom lead to breakthroughs like finding the cure for scurvy and discovering what policies really improve literacy rates.